ko-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ko"
Ahtna
Etymology
Prefix
ko-
- marks an area as the subject of a verb
- marks an areal object of a postposition
- ko- + -kʼe (“on”) → kokʼe (“on an area”)
See also
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | es- | tsʼ- |
| 2nd person | i- | oh- |
| 3rd person | ∅- | k- |
| 3rd person obviate | y- | |
| 4th person | cʼ- | |
| Areal | ko- | |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | s- | ne- |
| 2nd person | n- | nhw- |
| 3rd person | b-, y- | |
| Reflexive | de- | hde- |
| Indefinite | cʼe- | |
| Areal (postpositional only) | ko- | |
| Reciprocal | nił- | |
References
- Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictiionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 35, 57
Chuukese
Alternative forms
Prefix
ko-
- Second-person singular subject marker for tense modifying adverbs.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ko ]
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Prefix
ko-
- intensifying prefix
Etymology 2
Prefix
ko-
Derived terms
Czech terms prefixed with ko-
Further reading
- kon-/kom-/ko- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈko-/, [ˈko̞-]
Prefix
ko-
- (in loanwords) co-
Derived terms
Finnish terms prefixed with ko-
Indonesian
Etymology
From Latin co-, allomorph of con-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ko]
- Hyphenation: ko
Prefix
ko-
Alternative forms
- kon-
- kom-
Derived terms
Indonesian terms prefixed with ko-
Further reading
- “ko-”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Japanese
Romanization
ko-
Mokilese
Suffix
ko-
- alternative form of ka-; used to form causative verbs
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin co-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ/
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Prefix
ko-
Derived terms
Polish terms prefixed with ko-
Further reading
- ko- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Tocharian A
Etymology
From Proto-Tocharian *kāu- (whence also Tocharian B kau-), from Proto-Indo-European *kewh₂- (“to hit, strike”). Cognate with English hew, Latin cudo, Lithuanian kaujėti, etc.
Verb
ko-
- to kill, strike down, destroy
- chop up
Wiyot
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑ-/
Preverb
ko-
- The emphatic article.
References
- Karl V. Teeter (1964), The Wiyot Language, University of California press, page 95